“Kickin’Butt: Come help take a load off Annie” is a benefit planned for from 1-8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7, at Tuckers Music Pub, 290 Main Street. The gala features seven hours of live entertainment for the support of friend and community stakeholder, Anne Mallory, and to raise awareness for colon cancer. Among the performers slated […]
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Jen Chapin Trio to perform at Bath center on Sept. 13
BATH — Chapin performs story songs that search for community and shared meaning, powered by funk and improvisation. The roots of Chapin’s upbringing have inspired her songs and a lifetime of passionate activism. She has performed on stage with Bruce Springsteen, on bills with Aimee Mann, Bruce Hornsby, and The Neville Brothers. Her rendition of […]
Quartet to perform series at historic sites
All four sites are on the National Register of Historic Places. This is the 18th year the Quartet has performed in the Old Walpole Meeting House, and it is almost always a sell-out. This very special setting — a 1772 building that boasts its original hand-shaved shingles, 12-over-12 windows, and paneled balconies — has no […]
Mike Krapovicky will perform at the Fire House Grille in Auburn on Aug. 21
At 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, will play a mix of new and old rock and roll at the Fire House Grille, 47 Broad St., in Auburn. There is no cover charge.
Foot-stomping zydeco music to open Bath arts center season on Sept. 6
This style of music usually has a fast tempo dominated by the button or piano accordion and a form of a washboard known as a “rub-board.” The Squeeze Box Stompers play the accordion, keyboards, lap steel, fiddle, mandolin, saxophone, harmonica, guitar, bass and drums. Dancing in the aisles will be strongly encouraged. After all, zydeco […]
Maine Marimba Ensemble to play at Turner gazebo on August 19
At 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, rain or shine, “Music for Mavis” will present Tuesdays at the Gazebo featuring Portland’s . The Ensemble’s repertoire draws from the joyful and moving traditional and contemporary music of Zimbabwe. Musicians are Rob Cimitile, Chris Fletcher, Elliot Heeschen, Peter Himmer, Zebulon Kelley, Matthew Wasowski, builder of the marimbas, Jacob […]
Duo to perform country, rock, folk, pop music at Phillips library on August 26
PHILLIPS — Freddy and Francine is comprised of Lee Ferris and Phillips-native Bianca Caruso. Ferris and Caruso met while performing in the musical “HaiR,” Michael Butler’s 40th anniversary revival. Recently, Ferris toured as Carl Perkins in Broadway’s “Million Dollar Quartet” and Caruso embarked on a solo career in New York City and Los Angeles. Caruso […]
Birds on a Wire to play at Lovell center on Aug. 28
will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28, at the Brick Church for the Performing Arts on Christian Hill Road in Lovell. Tickets are available at the door: adults $10, children 12 and under $5. Refreshments will be served. For more information, go to www.lovellbrickchurch.org or call 207-925-1500.